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Can I apply online for benefits?
Yes! You now can apply for Medicaid, SNAP (food Stamps), TANF, Energy Assistance, and Child Day Care Services at www.commonhelp.dss.virginia.gov. Once you have applied online you will be able to check the status of our benefits, renew your application online and make changes to your benefits!
Are my SNAP (food assistance) benefits going to change October 1, 2013?
Yes, SNAP recipients may see two changes in their benefits during this fall: o First, benefits will increase slightly for most households on October 1 to reflect changes in the cost of living. o Then, most families may see their benefits decrease on November 1, 2013, if the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 expires.
What do I need to know about the Energy Assistance Program?
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